On the expansion of a quantum field theory around a topological sector

DOI10.1007/s10714-006-0378-yzbMath1157.83325arXivgr-qc/0508106OpenAlexW2057072106MaRDI QIDQ995883

Simone Speziale, Carlo Rovelli

Publication date: 10 September 2007

Published in: General Relativity and Gravitation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/0508106

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantum field theory on curved space or space-time backgrounds (81T20) Methods of quantum field theory in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C47)

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